Tax Specialist | Schulte Hospitality Group at Schulte Hospitality Group

Louisville, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Tax Accounting, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Excel, Tax Compliance, Research Skills, Accounting Software, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Time Management

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Schulte Companies is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Tax Specialist to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team! What's in it for you? When you join Schulte Companies you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that is invested in your development. We want you to feel engaged, empowered, and excited to grow with us. After all, we believe our greatest and most valuable asset is our people! Schulte Companies provides a rewarding, fun and flexible work environment, exciting perks, an atmosphere designed to encourage and promote career growth within the company and a robust benefit package including, but not limited to: Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay! Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one! Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options 401k Plan + Company Match Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more! Our Company: Schulte Companies is a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Gather, analyze, interpret data and prepare sales, use and occupancy tax returns for multiple states and municipalities. Coordinate and/or prepare personal property tax, CAT and OL-3 returns. Maintain tax records, schedules and databases for all taxes. Ensure timely payment of all sales, property and specialty taxes. Research tax issues and respond to notices from various taxing authorities. Develop a thorough understanding of various state and local tax laws applicable to the lodging industry. Utilize computer applications to compile, retrieve and summarize accounting information. Set up tax accounts for newly acquired properties. Set up tax rates in computerized software systems. Ensure compliance with laws and regulations. Assist General Managers in proper collection of sales and occupancy tax and tax exempt reporting. Assist Staff Accountants in reconciling sales & occupancy tax due to the general ledger. Introduce or develop new ideas and processes which improve performance or productivity EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred. 2 - 4 years tax accounting experience preferred. Multi-state tax filing experience preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to manage the creation of thoughtful analytical reports from source and transaction data Proficiency in Microsoft Office required, including expert capability in Excel. Ability to work smart in a fast-paced, rapidly growing, entrepreneurial organization *The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. This position is tipped eligible. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process. *Schulte Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Minimum of bachelor's degree in Hotel Administration, Business, or Marketing * Minimum of 5 years in progressive hotel sales with leadership responsibilities   KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Strong analytical skills relative to impact on hotel revenues * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing * Strong interpersonal skills * Strong understanding of revenue management principles * Ability to use reservation and revenue management systems to develop pricing and sales recommendations * Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, focus on Excel, Word and Outlook Ability to travel as needed * Must have flexible work hours that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays *The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. This position is tipped eligible. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process. *Schulte Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

The Tax Specialist will gather, analyze, and prepare tax returns for multiple states and municipalities while ensuring compliance with tax laws. They will also assist in the collection of sales and occupancy tax and develop new processes to improve productivity.